Deuteronomy 4:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.”
Deuteronomy 4:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Deuteronomy 4:6 in 6 Bible Translations
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Deuteronomy 4:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples who shall hear all these statutes and say, “Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.””
Deuteronomy 4:6 — World English Bible
Deuteronomy 4:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples, that shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people. ”
Deuteronomy 4:6 — American Standard Version
Deuteronomy 4:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and ye have kept and done <FI>them<Fi> (for it <FI>is<Fi> your wisdom and your understanding) before the eyes of the peoples who hear all these statutes, and they have said, Only, a people wise and understanding <FI>is<Fi> this great nation.”
Deuteronomy 4:6 — Young's Literal Translation
Deuteronomy 4:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And ye shall keep and do them; for that will be your wisdom and your understanding before the eyes of the peoples that shall hear all these statutes, and say, Verily this great nation is a wise and understanding people. ”
Deuteronomy 4:6 — Darby Translation
Deuteronomy 4:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Keepe them therefore, and doe them; for that is your wisdome, and your vnderstanding in the sight of the people, which shall heare all these ordinances, and shall say, Onely this people is wise, and of vnderstanding, and a great nation.”
Deuteronomy 4:6 — Geneva Bible
Deuteronomy 4:6 in Context — Deuteronomy 4
4 But ye that did cleave unto the Lord your God are alive every one of you this day.
5 Behold, I have taught you statutes and judgments, even as the Lord my God commanded me, that ye should do so in the land whither ye go to possess it.
6 Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.
7 For what nation is there so great, who hath God so nigh unto them, as the Lord our God is in all things that we call upon him for?
8 And what nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?
What Does Deuteronomy 4:6 Mean?
Deuteronomy 4:6 is a verse from the Book of Deuteronomy, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Deuteronomy chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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